The time of pandemic causes to re-evaluate a lot of things, it creates not only problems but also opportunities. We invite you to seize the moment and expand or start your own business in Valka region.   We are located on the A3 state road, along which the flow of transit and tourists grows every year. We have a railway and Valka / Valga is home ...

  Yesterday, on June 11th, as part of the Valga-Valka twin town festival, a memorial time capsule with a message for future generations was solemnly placed in the new common central square of Valga and Valka.   "The project is very important for Valga - Valka, which is one city in two states, because historically it is one city that ...

Implementing the joint informational campaign of the Latvian museums #TiekamiesTagad, the Valka Local History Museum will resume its work on May 15. This will be done in accordance with the sanitary protocol developed for the museum industry.   Working hours of Valka Local History Museum starting from May 15 until October 1: Tue-Fri: 11:00-18:00 ...

  Construction works of Valga-Valka Twin Town Centre began in the 16th of March. During the construction works will be renewed and developed a new common public city space, covering the central area of both cities and the pedestrian street which connects two towns. The aim is to create a cozy and unique public space for the city's residents ...

The government has decided to extend the precautionary and security measures during the emergency situation in order to prevent more effectively the spread of COVID-19 in Latvia. The restrictions will affect the work of educational establishments, public assembly, movement outside the state borders and other areas.   From 16 March onwards, pre-school ...

  In March, construction of the ValgaValka common city center will begin. In this context, traffic management on Riga, Raja and Sepa streets will change.   In addition, the Ramsi Bridge and Sõpruse Street for pedestrians will be closed for traffic. People living in the area will be given access to their homes and daily access to ...

From March 7th to May 4th Valka Local History Museum will be hosting an exhibition of works by Valka Municipality’s artists called “Fantasy Toys”.   This year, 42 artists connected with Valka region are participating in the exhibition. Several of the authors currently live and work in Valka, others - in different cities around ...

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  This week the dismantling of 2 buildings within project „Valga-Valka Twin Town Centre Development” started – old market building (Riga street 7A) and former border crossing building (Rigas street 1)   The construction works are performed by Estonian construction company AS TREV-2 Grupp, total contract price 4 915 899,45 ...

  The tripartite construction contract for the Valga-Valka Twin Town Center development project between Valga Municipality Government, Valka Municipality Council and the construction company AS TREV-2 Grupp was ceremonially signed today in Valga Town Hall.   During the project a common public space, covering both the historic downtown ...

The program of the 13th International Contemporary Theater Festival "Tālvils 2019" has been announced. The festival will take place from 5th to 8th September in Valka.   Thursday, 5th of September:   In the great hall of Valka City Culture House at 17:00 The opening of the festival. Drum and bagpipe music group "Auļi" will perform ...

From August 16th to August 18th, Valka City Stadium will host the Valka/Valga Football Cup for U12 teams.   This year's tournament will feature teams from five countries - Latvia, Estonia, Belgium, Israel and Lithuania.     The first day of the tournament will also feature a grand opening and a coach/supporter friendship game. On ...

  On 17th of August 2019 at 13:00 o’clock in the territory of the old Valka railway station, Poruka Street 4, every resident and visitor of Valka will have the opportunity to learn more about the “Green Railways” project (Nr. Est-Lat24), and all visitors will have the opportunity to ride the railway bikes. Informative materials ...

On 26th of June basketball club “Valga-Valka/Maks & Moorits” held a press conference at the Valga Sports Hall in which journalists and other interested parties had the opportunity to meet the new club’s head coach, find out about the team’s roster and the club’s goals of the next season.   The conference was ...

On 23rd June Summer Solstice Celebration will take place at the Valka Open Air Stage. At 20.00 the festival opens by the performance of chapel "Valka vālē". At 21.00 a concert by the band "Baritoni" will take place, but at 22.00 a ball will begin and feature performances by  "Baltie lāči", Elizabete Zagorska & MSO band and bands "S.E.K.S" ...